What happened on Wednesday September 02, 1914?

Here's what happened on September 02, 1914:

• First Battle of the Marne Begins A critical turning point in World War I, the First Battle of the Marne commences with the French 6th Army under General Maunoury launching a significant counterattack against German forces approaching Paris. Over 2 million soldiers engage in combat, resulting in approximately 500,000 casualties, ultimately leading to an Allied victory that halted the German advance.
• London Agreement of World War I The Triple Entente powers (Britain, France, and Russia) formally agree not to pursue separate peace negotiations with the Central Powers, demonstrating a unified commitment to collective war efforts.
• Pope Benedict XV Ascends to Papacy Giacomo della Chiesa is elected as Pope Benedict XV, becoming the 258th pope of the Catholic Church, succeeding Pope Pius X during a tumultuous period at the outbreak of World War I.
• German Occupation of Moronvilliers During the early stages of World War I, German forces successfully occupied the strategic location of Moronvilliers in northeastern France, marking another advance in their initial military campaign.
• Prince William Abandons Albanian Throne Prince William of Wied abruptly leaves Albania after a mere six months of rule, driven out by significant internal opposition and political instability in the young Balkan nation.

Events in 1914

September 02, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 02, 1914

Newspapers from Sep. 02, 1914

September 02, 1914 was a Wednesday and it was the 245th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 02, 1914 can also be written as 9/2/1914 in the US and as 2/9/1914 in UK and Europe.

September 02, 1914 in September 1914 calendar

Famous people born on September 02, 1914:

• Jean Pictet
• Ralph Fasanella

Famous people born in 1914

Famous people born on September 2nd

Famous people died on September 02, 1914:

• Giuseppe Gatti

Famous people who died in 1914

Famous people who died on September 2nd

September 02, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 02, 1914 was Love Has Wings by Charles Harrison & Grace Kerns, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

1. Charles Harrison & Grace Kerns - Love Has Wings
2. Fred Duprez - Happy Tho' Married

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 2nd is Virgo.

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September 02, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 02, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 02, 1914 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 02, 1914 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 02, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:42 pm and setting at 04:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 1914.

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Someone born on September 02, 1914 is:

110 years 7 months old,

or 1327 months and 21 days old,

or 5773 weeks

or 40411 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 02, 1914?

There are 132 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 02, 1914?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 02, 1914.

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